This season, it’s time to ask the age-old question again: Why is our political system stuck in the 1700s? Despite ostensibly being a document written by the people for the people, “people” in this case really means White, rich landowners—this doctrine is ingrained in our political system. Even the founding fathers, however deeply flawed their political beliefs might have been, agreed that a two-party system would be the downfall of American politics. [3] A similar division is happening in the Democratic party which pits moderate politicians like Joe Biden against socialist democrats like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. Political Party at High Point.

Source: The Guardian October 30, 2023 19:21 UTC